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Where to find Black-bellied Plover in September
within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Black-bellied Plover in September. Because some locations may be undersampled, the results are sorted based on a confidence score which takes into account how many samples are available. The bar chart shows how the probability of observing this species varies over the year.

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Rank Map Pics Location Distance Observed Sampled Frequency Confidence
1 Dead Horse Point 14.4 45 73 61.6% 50.2%
2 Marina West Town Boat Launch 23.5 17 25 68.0% 48.4%
3 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 538 1051 51.2% 48.2%
4 Jamaica Bay--Duck Point Marshes 12.5 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
5 Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh 14.7 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
6 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 63 121 52.1% 43.2%
7 Sandy Hook 23.7 795 1953 40.7% 38.5%
8 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 57 121 47.1% 38.4%
9 Plumb Beach 14.0 201 481 41.8% 37.5%
10 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 141 336 42.0% 36.8%
11 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 15 32 46.9% 30.9%
12 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 15.9 23 68 33.8% 23.7%
13 Fort Tilden--Rocky Point Marsh 15.4 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
14 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar 13.8 9 24 37.5% 21.2%
15 Breezy Point Beach 16.1 9 24 37.5% 21.2%
16 Oceanside Park 21.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
17 Ingraham Hassock, Reynold's Channel 22.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
18 Baldwin Bay 22.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
19 Linden Airport 18.2 14 46 30.4% 19.1%
20 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh 14.7 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
21 Atlantic Beach (village, beach & bay) 18.2 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
22 Breezy Point--Silver Gull Beach Club 15.6 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
23 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 37 160 23.1% 17.3%
24 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 22 94 23.4% 16.0%
25 Fort Tilden 15.7 39 186 21.0% 15.7%
26 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 18 76 23.7% 15.5%
27 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 72 384 18.8% 15.2%
28 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 142 857 16.6% 14.2%
29 Prospect Point 14.7 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
30 Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh 13.3 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
31 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 83 516 16.1% 13.2%
32 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 29 159 18.2% 13.0%
33 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 21 109 19.3% 13.0%
34 Keansburg Beach 24.3 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
35 Point Lookout--Firemans Park 24.3 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
36 Great Kills Park--Bathhouse 18.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
37 Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform 15.7 8 37 21.6% 11.4%
38 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 26 167 15.6% 10.9%
39 Nickerson Beach 23.3 32 213 15.0% 10.8%
40 Great Kills Park 18.0 18 119 15.1% 9.8%
41 Stehli Beach, Lattingtown 21.6 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
42 Rockaway Beach--Hammels (Beach 73rd-94th St.) 15.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
43 Dead Horse Bay, Marina 14.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
44 Loop Parkway at Jones Inlet 24.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
45 Point Lookout--East Marina 23.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
46 Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty 25.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
47 Sunset Cove Park 14.7 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
48 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 8 52 15.4% 8.0%
49 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 14 109 12.8% 7.8%
50 Point Lookout 24.4 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
51 Point Lookout--Town Park 23.9 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
52 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 9 64 14.1% 7.6%
53 Floyd Bennett Field--End of Archery Rd. 14.3 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
54 Rockaway Beach--Beach 59th St. Jetty 16.3 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
55 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 34 349 9.7% 7.1%
56 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
57 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 6 41 14.6% 6.9%
58 Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (East) 11.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
59 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 17 181 9.4% 5.9%
60 Liberty SP 7.0 38 484 7.9% 5.8%
61 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge 12.1 5 40 12.5% 5.5%
62 Hudson River Waterfront Walk 8.0 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
63 Jacob Riis Park 15.5 6 58 10.3% 4.8%
64 North Woodmere Park 15.5 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
65 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 4 34 11.8% 4.7%
66 Brooklyn Golf Center Driving Range 13.6 4 34 11.8% 4.7%
67 Dubos Point 15.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
68 Jamaica Bay, Canarsie Pol 12.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
69 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 69 1381 5.0% 4.0%
70 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path 22.6 6 74 8.1% 3.8%
71 Brooklyn Bridge Walkway, Brooklyn 5.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
72 Silver Point County Park 17.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
73 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 11.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
74 Miller Field 16.3 14 303 4.6% 2.8%
75 Sandy Hook--F Lot/Fishing Beach 23.7 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
76 Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh 23.0 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
77 Piermont Pier 18.4 14 379 3.7% 2.2%
78 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 6 129 4.7% 2.1%
79 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 16 493 3.2% 2.0%
80 Sandy Hook--Gunnison Lot 22.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
81 Rockaway Beach--Arverne (Beach 56th-73rd St.) 16.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
82 Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area 23.2 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
83 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 4 84 4.8% 1.9%
84 Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch 13.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
85 Lower Little Neck Bay off Cross Island Pkwy 10.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
86 Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach 14.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
87 Sandy Hook--Lot I, Proving Grounds, and North Beach Pavillion 21.8 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
88 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
89 Bay County Park 19.0 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
90 Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park 14.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
91 Liberty SP--Tidal Bay 8.0 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
92 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
93 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
94 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 7.4 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
95 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 2 46 4.3% 1.2%
96 Jones Beach Bay Islands 24.8 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
97 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 10 469 2.1% 1.2%
98 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 8.8 2 48 4.2% 1.2%
99 Long Beach Park 20.7 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
100 Goethals Bridge Pond--Goethals Homes 15.3 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
101 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 5 228 2.2% 0.9%
102 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 2 60 3.3% 0.9%
103 Huguenot Ave. Beach 21.3 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
104 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 4 193 2.1% 0.8%
105 Jacob Riis Park--Beach 15.7 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
106 Mill Creek 23.1 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
107 Five Islands Park 13.9 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
108 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
109 Bayshore Waterfront Park 24.5 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
110 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) 4.9 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
111 Floyd Bennett Field--Community Gardens 14.0 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
112 Brookfield Park 18.2 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
113 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 13.4 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
114 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
115 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 2 129 1.6% 0.4%
116 Arbutus Lake 21.0 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
117 Richard A. Rutkowski Park 9.9 1 56 1.8% 0.3%
118 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
119 Smiling Hogshead Ranch 2.9 1 67 1.5% 0.3%
120 Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive 22.9 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
121 Dyker Beach Park 12.0 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
122 Sands Point Preserve 15.1 1 136 0.7% 0.1%
123 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 1 140 0.7% 0.1%
124 Conference House Park 24.5 1 148 0.7% 0.1%
125 Overpeck County Park 6.2 1 161 0.6% 0.1%
126 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 1 290 0.3% 0.1%
127 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 1 398 0.3% 0.0%
128 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 1 516 0.2% 0.0%